On 11.09.2016 20:57, Nick Vinson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am the former maintainer of net-print/hplip-plugin, and because I have
> removed myself as the package maintainer, there are no other maintainers
> listed in metadata.xml.
>
> Thus, the net-print/hplip-plugin package is now up for grabs.
>
> -
Kristian Fiskerstrand posted on Fri, 16 Sep 2016 14:58:22 +0200 as
excerpted:
> On 09/16/2016 02:31 PM, Hanno Böck wrote:
>> media-gfx/skencil is a python-written vector graphics tool. It was once
>> popular before inkscape became the de-facto-standard. It hasn't seen
>> any upstream activity for
On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 20:34:49 +0200
Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> That is, similar syntax as for SRC_URI? That would make parsing of the
> FILES variable by ebuilds practically impossible. So presumably, one
> would need another variable similar to A then, containing the files
> from FILES but without t
> On Fri, 16 Sep 2016, Zac Medico wrote:
> If FILES supports USE conditionals,
That is, similar syntax as for SRC_URI? That would make parsing of the
FILES variable by ebuilds practically impossible. So presumably, one
would need another variable similar to A then, containing the files
from F
On 16/09/16 11:20 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>
> AFAICS that proposal goes into a direction which is somewhat opposite
> to what we have pursued in EAPI 6. There, we have allowed directories
> as arguments to eapply, in order to simplify application of patchsets.
> Now maintainers would have to lis
On 09/16/2016 08:20 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016, Kent Fredric wrote:
>> 4. Due to referential integrity, it should be trivial to identify which
>> files are needed by a given ebuild, and which files are now redundant,
>> assisting with keeping the tree pruned.
>
> How does
On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:20:28 +0200
Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > 3. Each entry in FILES dictates that the given file is "Used by" the
> > ebuild.
>
> Do you mean "file" in its Unix meaning here, i.e. including
> directories? Or only regular files?
I'd say regular files for now. Mostly because I t
Ühel kenal päeval, R, 16.09.2016 kell 17:20, kirjutas Ulrich Mueller:
> How does a file in FILESDIR get stale? The typical scenario is that a
> patch will no longer be needed after a version bump and pruning of
> old
> ebuild versions. I fear that with FILES the problem would simply be
> shifted: i
> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016, Kent Fredric wrote:
> Just an idea that seemed obvious enough and obviously missing.
> 1. Have, in a future EAPI, a variable (I'm going to call it "FILES" as
> a stand-in for now ).
> 2. FILES contains an array (or perhaps whitespace delimited string) of
> entries (or
On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Kent Fredric wrote:
>
> As such, I believe Arch Testers should have themselves an IRC channel,
> where Arch testers are OP, and membership of arch testers is voluntary
> ( but encouraged ).
>
The history here is that ATs typically hung out in the arch channels
the
If you're an arch tester reading this, I love you.
Your job is mostly thankless and how important it is seems relatively
un-reflected in our regular conversations, and this needs to be
rectified.
Often, I see a stable request get done, and I know what got stabilized
was a monumental amount of wor
On 09/16/2016 02:31 PM, Hanno Böck wrote:
> media-gfx/skencil
> is a python-written vector graphics tool. It was once popular before
> inkscape became the de-facto-standard. It hasn't seen any upstream
> activity for a decade(!), but surprisingly it still seems to work.
>
> I haven't used it for m
media-gfx/skencil
is a python-written vector graphics tool. It was once popular before
inkscape became the de-facto-standard. It hasn't seen any upstream
activity for a decade(!), but surprisingly it still seems to work.
I haven't used it for many years myself.
There are 4 open bugs in bugzilla.
Just an idea that seemed obvious enough and obviously missing.
1. Have, in a future EAPI, a variable (I'm going to call it "FILES" as
a stand-in for now ).
2. FILES contains an array (or perhaps whitespace delimited string) of
entries (or perhaps expressions) relative to
${repository_location}/${
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